Notes to the Group annual financial statements l Note 1.4

1. Results of operations
1.4 Finance costs and finance income
Finance costs/income are recognised in profit and loss using the effective interest rate method as the instruments to which this relates are measured at amortised cost.

    2017  
 R’000  
        2016  
 R’000  
   
Finance costs                
– Bank  29        61    
– Loans and facilities  97 474        33 851    
– Unwinding of contingent purchase price  4 621        9 712    
– Other  3 394        4 583    
– Discounting of payables  197 509        165 903    
   303 027        214 110    
Finance income                
– Bank  (23 557)       (34 002)   
– Loans  (22 444)       (4 336)   
– Related-party loans (refer to note 8) (31 237)       (25 351)   
– Other  (1 887)       (577)   
– Discounting of receivables  (163 069)       (129 633)    
   (242 194)       (193 899)    
Net finance costs  60 833        20 211     

Notes to the Group annual financial statements l Note 1.4